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Follower of Corneille de Lyon 17th Century
Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description
- Corneille de Lyon
- Portrait of a Lady
- oil on panel
- 7 by 5 in.
- 17.8 by 12.7 cm.
Provenance
Edouard Jonas, Paris;
S.M. Grier, New York, 1931;
Ryle, New York;
By whom (anonymously) sold, New York, Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc., November 28, 1951, lot 58 (as by Corneille de Lyon);
There purchased by the late collectors.
S.M. Grier, New York, 1931;
Ryle, New York;
By whom (anonymously) sold, New York, Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc., November 28, 1951, lot 58 (as by Corneille de Lyon);
There purchased by the late collectors.
Condition
The panel is slightly warped at the left edge. The paint surface is in good condition but with some thinness at the center of left and right edges; a small round spot on her chest at left. Under UV light: uneven varnish at lower loeft and upper left; two small dots of inpainting on her left cheek.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.